ensconcement

Updated: May 13, 2025

A change of apparel, calling into requisition Mexican ponchos and other picturesque garments, with a smoke beside a roaring fire, completely obviated all dangerous consequences; nor was it without feelings of great satisfaction that B. and myself watched tranquilly from our comfortable ensconcement the beatings of the storm on the encircling forest.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859